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The goalposts are continually changing (more like fallacy-hopping), but one would-be goal of tariffs needs to be confronted—tariffs for domestic job protection.
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The goalposts are continually changing (more like fallacy-hopping), but one would-be goal of tariffs needs to be confronted—tariffs for domestic job protection.
Economist Robert Higgs described the “ratchet effect” in which government either creates a crisis or responds to one, leading to a permanent expansion of...
ECB cuts rates on weak growth, markets bet on more easing: The Fed is addicted to easy money, but the European central bank is...
The U.S. gov has approved $17.9 bln for Israeli military operations in Gaza and elsewhere since Oct 7, substantially more than in any other...
Jennifer Huddleston In June, the Federal Trade Commission has taken a number of actions against America’s leading tech companies. The agency is tasked with protecting...
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest 30‐year budget projections forecast rising debt, deficits, and interest costs. Rising spending on...
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on June 29, 2023. Later today, or next week at the latest, the Supreme Court will announce...